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100 1  Issitt, Micah L.,|eauthor. 
245 10 Diseases & epidemics /|cMicah L. Issitt. 
264  1 Amenia, NY :|bGrey House Publishing,|c[2020] 
264  4 |ccopyright 2020 
300    xxvii, 485 pages :|billustrations (some color), charts, 
       map, portraits ;|c31 cm. 
336    text|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|2rdamedia 
338    volume|2rdacarrier 
490 1  Opinions throughout history ;|v13 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 2  Table of Contents -- The American Plague -- Bringing 
       Diseases to America (1620) -- The Grinning Death -- The 
       History of Lockjaw (300 BCE-1924) -- The Children's 
       Disease -- The Effort to Beat Whooping Cough (1200s-1914) 
       -- The Black Death -- The Bubonic Plague in History and in
       the Modern World (1347-Present) -- The Strangling Angel of
       Children -- The Diphtheria Epidemic in America (1613-1925)
       -- The Colonialist Disease -- Smallpox and the Making of 
       America (6th Century-1770) -- The First Vaccine -- 
       Development of the First Vaccine for Smallpox (1796-1979) 
       -- Fear of Science -- The Origin of the Anti-Vaccination 
       Movement (1809-1905) -- Another Childhood Menace -- The 
       Effort to Combat Measles (1765-1963) -- Measles Strikes 
       Back -- The Resurgence of Measles and the Anti-Vaccination
       Movement (1981-1991) -- Yellow Fever and the Mosquito 
       Problem -- Insect Vectors in Epidemic Diseases (1793-1953)
       -- The Riparian Plague -- The Spread of Cholera across the
       World (1817-1866) -- The Red Rash -- The Scarlet Fever 
       Epidemic in American Popular Culture (1858-Present) -- 
       Marsh Fever -- The Global Threat of Malaria (1897-Present)
       -- The Infamous Typhoid Mary -- The Typhoid Plague and 
       Asymptomatic Carriers (1906-1907) -- A Non-Spanish Flu -- 
       The Spanish Flu Epidemic and the History of Influenza 
       (1918-1919) -- A Presidential Disease -- Polio and the 
       Creation of America's Vaccination Culture (1916-1955) -- 
       America's Disease Authority. 
505 2  The Formation of the Centers for Disease Control (1914-
       1946) -- The Global Health Problem -- The Foundations of 
       the World Health Organization (1948) -- The Asian Flu -- 
       The H2N2 Influenza Outbreak (1957) -- The Hong Kong Flu --
       The 1968 Influenza Pandemic (1968) -- The DTP Controversy 
       -- The DTP Debate and Anti-Vaccination (1970s) -- Human 
       Immunodeficiency Virus: Politics and Prejudice -- The HIV 
       Pandemic and the Impact of Prejudice on Public Health 
       (1981) -- The Autism Myth -- The MMR Vaccine and the 
       Autism Controversy (1998-Present) -- The First Coronavirus
       -- The 2002 SARS Pandemic and the WHO and CDC Response 
       (2002-Present) -- The Bird Flu -- The 2006 Pandemic and 
       the Problem of Avian Carriers -- (2006-Present) -- Return 
       of the Coronavirus -- Early History of the COVID-19 Crisis
       (2019) -- America in the Age of COVID -- The American 
       Reaction to COVID-19 (2020) -- Conclusion -- Managing Fear
       and "I" Thinking -- Appendices -- Notes -- Primary and 
       Secondary Sources -- Glossary -- Historical Snapshots -- 
       Bibliography -- About the Author -- Index. 
520    Provides an overview of major outbreaks that decimated 
       populations and established the makeup of the modern world
       as well as discussing how societies over time have reacted
       to such events. 
521 2  10-A. 
650  0 Epidemics|zUnited States|xHistory|vSources. 
650  0 Communicable diseases|zUnited States|xHistory|vSources. 
650  0 COVID-19 (Disease)|zUnited States|xHistory|vSources. 
650  0 COVID-19 (Disease)|xHistory|vSources. 
830  0 Opinions throughout history ;|v13. 
856 40 |uhttps://online.salempress.com/doi/book/10.3331/OP14EPI